Determining current in a circuit
Determining current in a circuit
1. The currents leaving the delta connection will have a value that is determined by the vector sum of the currents that make up the delta connection. When compared to wye currents, this value is increased by a factor of the ________ .
a. Square root of 3
b. CT ratio
c. Cosine of theta
d. Square root of 5
2. The secondary circuits of current transformers in service are never to be _________ .
a. Opened
b. Shorted
c. Grounded
d. Jumpered
3. A test switch on a current transformer does not _________ .
a. Allow the secondary circuit to be opened
b. Provide easy access to the instruments
c. Permit the permanent circuit to be isolated and the instruments tested and calibrated using a standardized test plug
d. Allow the current in the circuit to be read while in service easily and safely
4. CT Polarity may be observed when using a _________ .
a. Phase angle meter
b. Shunt tester
c. Clamp-on ammeter
d. Phase separator
5. The primary current of a CT will be reproduced in the secondary in proportion to the __________ .
a. CT ratio
b. Length of the primary wire
c. Ambient temperature
d. Weight of the CT
6. For wye connected current transformers I pri = I sec x CTR. If I sec = 6.2 and CTR = 600/5. Then I pri equals ________ .
a. 744 amps
b. 740 amps
c. 6.2 amps
d. 600 volts
Determining current in a circuit
This exam covers the following lessons:
Determining current in a circuit
1.
The currents leaving the delta connection will have a value that is determined by the vector sum of the currents that make up the delta connection. When compared to wye currents, this value is increased by a factor of the ________ .
a. Square root of 3
2.
The secondary circuits of current transformers in service are never to be _________ .
a. Opened
3.
A test switch on a current transformer does not _________ .
a. Allow the secondary circuit to be opened
4.
CT Polarity may be observed when using a _________ .
a. Phase angle meter
5.
The primary current of a CT will be reproduced in the secondary in proportion to the __________ .
a. CT ratio
6.
For wye connected current transformers I pri = I sec x CTR. If I sec = 6.2 and CTR = 600/5. Then I pri equals ________ .
a. 744 amps
Matching overload with selected types of load
This exam covers the following lessons:
Differences between A.C. and D.C. controllers
This exam covers the following lessons:
Differences between A.C. and D.C. controllers
1. Why are contact amp ratings higher for A.C than D.C.?
a. A.C. current is easier to interrupt
b. D.C. contacts will corrode
c. A.C. voltage is higher than D.C.
d. D.C. circuits do not use fuses
2. How can you determine if a device is suitable for use in a D.C. circuit?
a. Refer to its rating
b. Apply D.C. and test it
c. Refer to the electrical schematic
d. All A.C. devices can be used in D.C. circuits
3. In a 60 hertz A.C. circuit, electron flow crosses through zero (0) at __________ times a second.
a. 120
b. 60
c. 30
d. 3600
4. For any given contact, the A.C. current rating will be __________ the D.C. rating.
a. Higher than
b. Lower than
c. The same as
d. Comparable to
5. Residual magnetism in armatures is a problem in __________.
a. D.C. designs
b. A.C. designs
c. Low-voltage systems
d. Electronics
6. D.C. devices are always __________ sensitive.
a. Polarity
b. Heat
c. Very
d. Load
Differences between A.C. and D.C. controllers
This exam covers the following lessons:
Differences between A.C. and D.C. controllers
1.
Why are contact amp ratings higher for A.C than D.C.?
a. A.C. current is easier to interrupt
2.
How can you determine if a device is suitable for use in a D.C. circuit?
a. Refer to its rating
3.
In a 60 hertz A.C. circuit, electron flow crosses through zero (0) at __________ times a second.
a. 120
4.
For any given contact, the A.C. current rating will be __________ the D.C. rating.
a. Higher than
5.
Residual magnetism in armatures is a problem in __________.
a. D.C. designs
6.
D.C. devices are always __________ sensitive.
a. Polarity
Control device functions
This exam covers the following lessons:
Control device functions
1. What is a "52a"?
a. A normally open auxiliary contact of an A.C. circuit breaker
b. An open contact on line 52 of a drawing
c. An auxiliary relay with 52 contacts
d. A protective relay for the "A" phase
2. What is the purpose of device numbers?
a. To identify electrical devices
b. To seperate electrical devices from relays
c. To identify components on a parts list
d. To list the number of components
3. How are electrical control devices named?
a. By the function they perform
b. By electrical and electronic engineers
c. By their inventor
d. By their manufacturer
4. What is an "87G"?
a. A generator differential relay
b. A green indicator light for an 87 device
c. A differential relay used for general purposes
d. A designation meaning 87,000 volts
5. 27/59 is __________.
a. A device that has two functions
b. A method of expressing ratios
c. A drawing number
d. A wire number and the length of the segment in feet
6. An instantaneous overcurrent relay is numbered as a __________ device.
a. 50
b. 23
c. 65
d. 44
Control device functions
This exam covers the following lessons:
Control device functions
1.
What is a "52a"?
a. A normally open auxiliary contact of an A.C. circuit breaker
2.
What is the purpose of device numbers?
a. To identify electrical devices
3.
How are electrical control devices named?
a. By the function they perform
4.
What is an "87G"?
a. A generator differential relay
5.
27/59 is __________.
a. A device that has two functions
6.
An instantaneous overcurrent relay is numbered as a __________ device.
a. 50